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TEU LE VA - Relationships across research and policy in Pasifika education

Teu le va is a tool primarily for educational researchers, to help them plan and implement research that contributes to the development of effective policy and…

Are particular school subjects associated with better performance at university?

This analysis looks at the association of school subject and school achievement on university performance. The school subjects considered are those on the ‘approved list’ of…

Comparing Modern Apprenticeships and industry training

The Modern Apprenticeships programme was introduced nation-wide in 2001 to address participation problems in workplace industry training by young people. It is aimed at 15 to…

A special support service for former sawmill workers exposed to pentachlorophenol (PCP)

This publication was prepared on the request of the Ministry of Health by Allen and Clarke Policy and Regulatory Specialists Limited. Background information The Ministry of…

Student Engagement in the Middle Years of Schooling (Years 7-10): A Literature Review

Research undertaken in New Zealand and other countries consistently suggests that student engagement in school and learning decreases during the middle years of schooling. The aim…

Easing the Transition from Primary to Secondary Schooling: Helpful information for schools to consider

The present report is the last in a series of three. Each report presents findings from a Ministry of Education project A Study of Students’ Transition…

The Education of Years 7 to 10 Students: A Focus on their Teaching and Learning Needs — Summary Report

To help gain greater insights into the teaching and learning needs of students in the middle years of schooling in New Zealand the Ministry of Education…

Hospital-based Maternity Events 2006

The 'Hospital-based maternity events 2006' provides health statistics on the pregnancy and childbirth characteristics of mothers who gave birth in hospital, and the babies' characteristics and…

Health Expenditure Trends in New Zealand 1997 - 2007

This report is the latest in a regular series prepared by the Ministry of Health. The primary purpose of the series is to provide information on…

Close contact infectious diseases in New Zealand: Trends in ethnic inequalities in hospitalisations, 1989 to 2008

Infectious diseases are the most common cause of acute overnight hospitalisation in New Zealand.This report provides analysis of close-contact infectious diseases (CCIDs). CCIDs include respiratory, skin,…